Berkeley City Council members have passed a resolution declaring the city a sanctuary for recreational marijuana.

The move may be the first of its kind in the country, tweeted Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin, who proposed the measure.
Under the new resolution, which passed Tuesday night, no Berkeley department, agency, commission, officer or employee "shall use any city funds or resources to assist in the...

"Irvine will become the third city in Orange County to allow marijuana businesses, following Santa Ana and Costa Mesa.

The City Council on Tuesday, Jan 23, voted 4-0 to amend its zoning ordinance to allow marijuana testing laboratories in industrial, medical and science...

Irvine to allow pot testing as it becomes 3rd OC city to OK marijuana businesses]]>2California Local Ordinances eventThu, 11 Jan 2018 15:17:39 +0000http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/california-local-ordinances-event.224582/
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I'm the southern California chapter chair for the International Cannabis Farmers Association (ICFA). We're hosting an educational legal / policy event in Carpinteria Sunday, November 19th to break down local ordinances in various soCal cities and counties and what they mean for growers. Santa Barbara, SLO, LA County, etc.

eventbrite.com/e/local-ordinance-update-tickets-39423728433

Peter]]>1The importance of medical marijuana to the common manThu, 14 Dec 2017 05:23:18 +0000http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/the-importance-of-medical-marijuana-to-the-common-man.225340/
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A common man may not have money for cancer operation but mmj and the cannabis family provides a cheaper and affordable means of treating cancer . Nature is healthier than synthetic pills.Say no to synthetics.
Whose is with me lets spread the world.]]>Truth Hits Hard For California's MJ users As Most Counties won't allow recreational cannabis salesThu, 07 Dec 2017 23:18:32 +0000http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/truth-hits-hard-for-californias-mj-users-as-most-counties-wont-allow-recreational-cannabis-sales.225270/
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I have been educating myself to enter the market very soon and have been meeting the bigger players in the industry in norcal.

I have always suspected that prior to prop 64 implementation, California would close the loophole with MCRSA medical cannabis given those...

End of Medical Cannabis in CA?]]>As recreational cannabis become legalized in California, do we still need a medical marijuana card?Tue, 05 Dec 2017 07:53:29 +0000http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/as-recreational-cannabis-become-legalized-in-california-do-we-still-need-a-medical-marijuana-card.225244/
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http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/higher-taxation-on-recreational-cannabis-from-january-next-year-highlight-the-use-of-a-medical-card.225240/invalid@example.com (stevetrentwilliamson)stevetrentwilliamson1Can I carry marijuana on my flight from Oakland to San Francisco as a medical marijuana patient?Mon, 04 Dec 2017 21:37:25 +0000http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/can-i-carry-marijuana-on-my-flight-from-oakland-to-san-francisco-as-a-medical-marijuana-patient.225243/
http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/can-i-carry-marijuana-on-my-flight-from-oakland-to-san-francisco-as-a-medical-marijuana-patient.225243/invalid@example.com (lloyddafloyd)lloyddafloydSolid reasons to buy a medical card ahead of 2018 legalization in California except tax savings?Mon, 04 Dec 2017 21:31:01 +0000http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/solid-reasons-to-buy-a-medical-card-ahead-of-2018-legalization-in-california-except-tax-savings.225242/
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What other reasons can you think of that form a solid argument in buying a medical marijuana card?]]>California Marijuana Businesses Get Their First Commercial InsurerFri, 03 Nov 2017 16:30:05 +0000http://boards.cannabis.com/threads/california-marijuana-businesses-get-their-first-commercial-insurer.224498/
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My friend wants to move out to California to be a teacher. The problem is he smokes pot for his depression so he wanted me to ask on here if there are any medical using teachers or if anyone knows if teachers in Cali get drug tested. I know in Texas and Arkansas they don't.

Looking to move their case to a more favorable venue, attorneys for the Costa Mesa Police Department filed a motion on Monday to have the now-defunct dispensary, Costa Mesa collective's lawsuit moved away from California and into the federal court system....